Fit For Duty Podcast

Navigating the Realities of a First Responder | Fit For Duty #35

November 23, 2023 Gilbert Rios & Taylor Lopes
Navigating the Realities of a First Responder | Fit For Duty #35
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Fit For Duty Podcast
Navigating the Realities of a First Responder | Fit For Duty #35
Nov 23, 2023
Gilbert Rios & Taylor Lopes

In this compelling episode, we delve into the critical importance of prioritizing fitness for first responders. We also discuss the recent active shooter event in Maine, shining a light on the real-life challenges faced by those on the front lines. Together we share our perspectives on the struggles with current training standards in law enforcement and the pressing need for a reevaluation.

As the conversation unfolds, we emphasize the profound connection between physical health and mental fortitude, making a compelling case for a renewed focus on fitness within the first responder community as well as how to take charge and lead during high stress situations.

Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that advocates for change, calling for a shift in mindset and a commitment to raising the training  standards in the world of first responders. It's time to break the chains that hinder progress, promote open dialogue, and pave the way for a more fit, more aware and more resilient first responder community.

Support the Show.

Mental Health- Family- Fitness.

Social:
Check out our Instagram- @fitfordutypodcast
Gilbert's Book: Breaking the Blue Wall

Host: Gilbert Rios
Instagram- @reveintraining
Facebook- Gilbert Rios

Co- Host: Taylor Lopes
Instagram- @tl_382
Facebook- Taylor Lopes

"Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The hosts are not licensed mental health professionals and do not provide therapy or counseling services. If you are in need of mental health support, please seek out a licensed mental health professional or contact a crisis helpline in vour area."

Show Notes

In this compelling episode, we delve into the critical importance of prioritizing fitness for first responders. We also discuss the recent active shooter event in Maine, shining a light on the real-life challenges faced by those on the front lines. Together we share our perspectives on the struggles with current training standards in law enforcement and the pressing need for a reevaluation.

As the conversation unfolds, we emphasize the profound connection between physical health and mental fortitude, making a compelling case for a renewed focus on fitness within the first responder community as well as how to take charge and lead during high stress situations.

Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that advocates for change, calling for a shift in mindset and a commitment to raising the training  standards in the world of first responders. It's time to break the chains that hinder progress, promote open dialogue, and pave the way for a more fit, more aware and more resilient first responder community.

Support the Show.

Mental Health- Family- Fitness.

Social:
Check out our Instagram- @fitfordutypodcast
Gilbert's Book: Breaking the Blue Wall

Host: Gilbert Rios
Instagram- @reveintraining
Facebook- Gilbert Rios

Co- Host: Taylor Lopes
Instagram- @tl_382
Facebook- Taylor Lopes

"Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The hosts are not licensed mental health professionals and do not provide therapy or counseling services. If you are in need of mental health support, please seek out a licensed mental health professional or contact a crisis helpline in vour area."